San Mateo County

General Contractor in Atherton, CA

Custom new home construction and luxury whole-home remodels in Atherton — built to navigate the town's strict design review, setback, and floor-area-ratio requirements.

Why Atherton Homeowners Choose CoGeneral

Local Atherton expertise

We work in Atherton regularly and know exactly what the Town of Atherton Building Department expects on plans, energy compliance, and inspections.

Licensed, bonded & insured

CSLB B License #1150085. Fully bonded and insured, so your project — and your home — is protected at every stage.

Full-scope general contractor

One team handling design coordination, permits, framing, MEP, finishes, and final inspection — no juggling vendors.

Atherton Neighborhoods We Serve

  • Lindenwood
  • West Atherton
  • Lloyden Park
  • Devonshire
  • North Fair Oaks border

Permits & Process in Atherton

Atherton has some of the strictest residential review standards on the Peninsula — design review, heritage tree protection, and detailed grading and drainage review on most projects. We prepare full design-review packages and coordinate with the Town from concept through final inspection.

Atherton Construction FAQ

Do you build custom new homes in Atherton?+

Yes. Atherton custom homes and full tear-down rebuilds are part of our core work, including coordination with architects, civil engineers, and arborists.

How long does Atherton design review take?+

Design review in Atherton typically runs 3–6 months depending on project scope, neighbor notification, and any heritage tree issues — we plan the schedule around that up front.

Can you handle heritage tree protection plans?+

Yes. We coordinate with certified arborists and the Town's heritage tree process for every project where protected trees are within the build envelope.

Ready to start your Atherton project?

Free, no-pressure estimates. We'll walk your project, talk through scope, and give you a clear path forward.

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